Wait - I thought California was all about recycling

SANTEE, Calif. — Many California drivers may have been pumping bad gas and didn't even know it, while the gas stations didn't know they were selling it.

It's all part of the statewide investigation into environmental crimes by the California Department of Toxic Substances Control.

Along with the attorney general, the organization said it uncovered the decade-long hazardous waste fuel scheme, spanning the entire state.

MORE